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ARE YOU A JP?

You are invited to an important public meeting for Justices of the Peace, to be held at 5.30pm, Tuesday 17 October at Newcastle City Hall.

Mr Bruce Gibbs JP, the State Vice President of the NSW Justices Association Inc. Est 1911. the peak body for JPs in NSW, which has been serving the community for well over 100 years, and an advocate with the NSW Attorney General, will be addressing the meeting.

The meeting is to address concerns of many JPs who are unaware of correct procedures and changes to the Justice of the Peace Handbook, and discuss services such as free JP Insurance, free online learning management system, Training Manual, regular JP Journal and the provision of the 24/7 phone help line.

As well, the meeting will also outline plans to establish and coordinate community JP desks in Newcastle with the support of Newcastle City Council, a service to the community that is currently lacking.